Following the news that the Pompidou Centre is closing for five years, another famous French attraction is shutting down for ...

Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an astonishingly long and beautifully made work of art, chronicles the 1066 Battle of Hastings. The approximately 230-foot-long tapestry is displayed in a dark ...

The Bayeux War Cemetery is one of the largest of 18 military cemeteries in Normandy, with more than 4,000 graves – many of which mark the plots of soldiers who were never identified. These ...

The days are getting longer and spring is at least around the corner, so we’ve got some ideas for places to visit and things to do in France between February and May 2025. The sun will be ...

Strap on the roof box, load up the boot! These are the best road trip routes to take from London for an epic foodie, culture ...

The challenge of unearthing lost things and solving inscrutable ... to a larger issue of trying to track near-Earth objects in space. In one scene of the Bayeux Tapestry, Harold Godwinson, the ...

However, earlier artwork from the time also depicts that Bosham was where Harold enjoyed a feast in an extravagant hall before setting sail for France and upon his return. The Bayeux Tapestry ...

"Then there are some things ... in France would easily notice all the history there: Roman aqueducts, French castles, Norman Bayeux Tapestry, and so on. "You feel the layers of history around ...

Propelled to a fifth the speed of light by a laser beam more powerful than a million suns, tiny spacecraft envisioned by the Breakthrough Starshot initiative are depicted around Proxima Centauri b ...

Where do things stand exactly ... it will be the longest metro line in France! Anticipated by many residents of the Paris region, line 15 will run all around Paris, crossing no less than 45 ...